The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
From: Friday, 11th February 2011
To: Saturday, 26 February 2011
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Synopsis
Twenty year old French auto mechanic Guy Fouchier has fallen in love with 17-year-old Genevieve Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Genevieve vow to remain lovers. After discovering she is carrying Guy’s child she and must choose between waiting for his return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
Latest User Review
Sue Edmond - 25 February 2011: 
Not up to the usual quirky, off-the-wall Kneehigh productions. Voices drowned by too loud live musicians. Improved in the second half, but overall disappointing....
Cast
Joanna Riding (Madame Emery)
Meow Meow (Lola)
Carly Bawden (Genevieve)
Gareth Charlton (Sailor)
Andrew Durand (Guy)
Cynthia Erivo (Madelaine)
Dominic Marsh (Cassard)
Aki Omoshaybi (Sailor)
Laura Brydon (Ensemble)
Matt Wilman (Ensemble)
Creative
Michael Legrand (based on the film by Jacques Demy) (Music)
Daniel Sparrow (Producer)
Mike Walsh Productions (Producer)
Curve Leicester (in association with City Lights Productions) (Producer)
Kneehigh Theatre (Company)
Emma Rice (Adaptation)
Sheldon Harnick (lyrics) (Translation)
Emma Rice (Director)
Lez Brotherston (Design)
Malcolm Rippeth (Lighting)
Simon Baker (Sound)
Nigel Lilley (musical supervision) (Music)
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